Fewer people buying their own property to live in in the UK, latest data shows UK house data report

[Nicholas Wallwork]

The proportion of households choosing to be owner occupiers is continuing to decline in the UK but*there has been an increase in the proportion of private renters expecting to purchase a property*over the medium term, according to a new report.

The Communities and Local Government English Housing Survey Headline Report shows that the*number of owner occupied households fell from a peak of 14.8 million in 2005 and 2006 to 14.6*million in 2008/09.

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[goldeneagle]

so it lokks pretty bad for the next few years, and there's an election here!

 

[drgray]

so it lokks pretty bad for the next few years, and there's an election here!

I work with first time property buyers and have found the best way to get them onto the property ladder is with lease or purchase options, it is dream process and only:joyman: take a few weeks to get them into the first home